The Under 15 Girls travelled to the home of Hampshire and England cricket this week to play in the Indoor County cricket finals, following in the footsteps of the U13 Girls last week. Their first game was a wake up call as they faced a very well drilled and organised team from St.Swithuns School (Hampshire…
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Last Friday, 26th April, 3 pupils represented the The Island Free School at the annual Inter schools show jumping competition. In the KS3 section of the competition Ruby and Tiggy produced two lovely rounds, representing the school in show jumping for the first time. Samantha, an experienced rider on the schools jumping teams in previous…
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Monday 29th April saw round 1 of the Island Schools Golf League take place at Ventnor Golf Club involving players from TIFS, The Bay and Ryde School. The weather was on our side with light winds and plenty of sunshine with only a chill towards the end of the game. 3 groups teed off with…
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On Wednesday 24th April 2019, 9 pupils made the trip to the Ageas Bowl Cricket Ground to take part in the England Cricket U13 Indoor Regional Finals. Having won their respective county competition, they competed against the 7 other best teams in the South with a place at the National Finals competition at stake. Full…
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On Tuesday 23rd April, some on the Year Seven and Eight gifted and talented musicians were treated to a wonderful trip to the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London. They watched a powerful performance by Ensemble Isango, of an adaptation of the novel A Man of Good Hope. Asad Abdullahi was eight years old when…
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Inter-House Hockey and Rugby! On Friday 5th April Year 7 took part in a girls inter-house hockey tournament and the boys an inter-house rugby tournament. As can be seen in the photos, both groups absolutely loved the competition! They all got involved and we saw some excellent play from the whole year group. In the…
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We had some amazing entries, thank you for everyone who took part. Year 7 1st place – Lauren K 2nd place – Theodora T 3rd Place Alfie G Commendations to Keira P Year 8 1st Place Freya L 2nd Place Beth L 3rd place Charlie S Commendations to Freya T Year 9 1st place Alisha…
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Wednesday 3rd April saw TIFS hold their first in house Drama Festival. A selection of pupils performed duologues which they had been working on during enrichment, as well as a group from across all year groups performing the opening extract of the play ‘It Snows’. The afternoon was adjudicated by Chris Rickards who has many…
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On Monday 8th April, some of the cast of Dear Anthony visited the Royal British Legion Club in Ventnor to present a cheque for the money they raised during the show last month. The pupils enjoyed a fun-filled afternoon with darts competitions, a tasty buffet and lots of chatting to the members of the legion.…
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The boys hockey teams have been very busy recently with a number of fixtures against Ryde School, held at Smallbrook Stadium. The Under 12 7-a-side A and B teams played on Saturday 30th March. The A team lost in a closely contested match 1-0, while the B team played out an entertaining end to end…
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